There's a new Porsche 911 GT3 R coming soon , but that doesn't mean the current car is a slouch. Three of those claimed the first, second and third starting positions at the Nürburgring 24 Hours today. Laurens Vanthoor claimed pole position for tomorrow's day-long race with a lap time of 8:09.105 in the No. 911 Manthey...Read more ...

I knew the Nürburgring 24 Hours was a big deal before I got here. They've got 12.9 miles of track to run tons of cars at once, and regular enthusiasts routinely go door-to-door with Le Mans winners. But the sheer size and scale of this event is larger than I could have ever imagined, and the utter lunacy of racing...Read more ...